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1
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what were most objects in the outer space made out of

A

ice and rock

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2
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pluto is how much smaller than the moon

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pluto is 0.3 % on our moon

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3
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what is the asteroids belt

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between mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are

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Asteroids characteristics

A

surface covered with craters, broken rock, and dust

most dont have atmospheres or layers

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5
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define meteors

A

particles in the air that can get hot enough to produce light

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6
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define meteorite

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a space object that reaches earths surface

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